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It’s not uncommon for many young people to live back The case for living at home with their with Mom and Dad parents. Nhat V. Meyer (MCT) By Quentin Fottrell MarketWatch (MCT)

To Rep. Paul Ryan, college students forced to move back in Some 78 percent of those surveyed in the Pew study say with Mom and Dad are the poster children for the bad economy. they’re satisfied with their living arrangements and 77 percent feel blessed to have dodged that bullet,” she says. But from a personal finance perspective, experts say returning feel upbeat about their future finances. “If there’s supposed to Moving back in with one’s parents may even make sense home can be a triumph. be a stigma attached to living with Mom and Dad through one’s for those who can afford a place of their own, others say. “Living “College graduates should not have to live out their 20s in late 20s or early 30s, today’s boomerang generation didn’t get at home promotes saving,” says Sheldon Garon, a professor of their childhood bedrooms staring up at fading Obama posters that memo,” Parker says. history at Princeton University and author of “Beyond Our and wondering when they can move out and get going with life,” It may also be part of a larger cultural shift: People are also Means: Why America Spends While the World Saves.” He says Ryan said at the Republican National Convention last week. getting married later in life and flying the coop later, Qian says. it could help students pay off the $1 trillion they now owe in It’s a growing trend: There are more adult Americans age To be sure, many young adults are living with their parents student loans. “There has been a staggering increase in student 34 or younger sleeping in their childhood bedrooms now than strictly because of joblessness, low wages or high housing costs. debt in the last few years,” Garon says. “It may make a lot of sense at any other time in the past 30 years, studies show. Nearly one- About one-third of 25- to 34-year-olds say they moved back or for young people to trim their costs.” quarter of those ages 20 to 34 were living at home between 2007 never left because of the economy, the Pew report found, up On a personal note, college graduates also reap the benefits and 2009, up from 17 percent in 1980, according to a study from 11 percent in 1980. But there’s a silver lining too. Nearly of having two mature roommates who can give them valuable released this month by Zhenchao Qian of Ohio State University. half of these young adults say they have paid rent to their parents advice about planning their future. Qian says this is a critical The rate is closer to one-third for 25- to 34-year-olds, says instead of to some anonymous landlord, and 89 percent say they time for many young people. Case in point: Jennifer Marcus, Kim Parker, the lead researcher on another recent survey, “The have helped with household expenses, the report found. 26, a public-relations executive and television blogger, works in Boomerang Generation.” And many college graduates in their 30s who still live at New York and moved back to her childhood home in New Jersey But just because more young adults are moving in with home to save money say they’re glad they avoided buying a home last September. “They gave me emotional support after a really their parents doesn’t mean it’s a bad thing. at the peak of the market. Cooper says she has a lot of friends tough breakup,” she says. “I also switched jobs this year and my Andi Cooper, 31, a communications specialist from who bought homes in their 30s, before 2008 — and are now parents were monumental in helping me with that decision.” Ridgeland, Miss. who recently moved in with her parents, says unable to sell them because they have negative equity. Despite people shouldn’t feel sorry for her. “I’m extremely happy,” she having a graduate degree in Wildlife Science and a well-paid job, ©2012 MarketWatch Visit MarketWatch at www.marketwatch. says. And she’s not alone. she says she never even considered buying a house. “I definitely com Distributed by MCT Information Services

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Campus Circle: Hi, Boris. How are you? CC: Moving on to Resident Evil, it seemed that in the fourth film, The zombies have mutated, and they’re much more intelligent now. Resident Evil: Afterlife, your character and Milla Jovovich’s character [Retribution] really takes it to the next level. Boris Kodjoe: I’m great, thanks! had some chemistry. In the new film, Resident Evil: Retribution, can we look forward to that relationship developing at all, or is it more CC: Do your children get to watch the Resident Evil movies? CC: Glad to hear it. Just recently, I saw that you were born in Austria of a mutual respect type situation? and grew up in Germany. Can you tell us what it was like to grow up BK: Absolutely not! (laughs) They would be traumatized. They in another country? BK: Well, they have a mutual respect, but there’s an emotional have no idea that their father is a zombie killer. undertone there, definitely. They like each other. They respect each BK: It was great! You know, it was all I ever knew. other tremendously. When you go through a traumatic experience CC: So, they don’t know that their dad is an action hero? together like they have, I think it sort of bonds you together. We’ll CC: When did you come to the U.S.? have to see what happens, but I definitely share your perspective BK: Actually, a couple of days ago, I was replying to some fan mail. on that. I left a picture of me that I signed where I was holding a gun on the BK: I came here on a tennis scholarship when I was 19. kitchen table. They freaked out. CC: What was the biggest difference for you between shooting in CC: How were you introduced to acting? Was it something that just 3D and shooting a regular film? CC: Would you say it’s difficult to juggle your family life and your happened naturally? career? BK: There’s really no difference. The set-ups take longer, and [when BK: You know, I was a tennis player all my life, and that’s what I doing stunts] you have to be immaculate with your technique. For BK: No, I don’t think so. Family comes first. My wife and my kids wanted to do. I was a top player, but I got injured. So, that sort of instance, if you miss the chin by too much, it shows. So, there’s a lot are the most important things in my life. They are my focal point. derailed my plans. I was pretty down and depressed about what of rehearsal. We trained for six weeks before shooting. It was a lot of Everything else just falls into place automatically. My wife has an happened, but my mother wanted to take my mind off of it. So, fun doing that! You get to kick ass with a bunch of hot chicks and amazing career. She just got off of Broadway - she did “A Streetcar she suggested that I come back to the U.S., because I had all these kill zombies. You can’t get much better than that. Named Desire”. She’s also shooting a TV show and going to London scholarship offers. She wanted me to go to college, and realize that to be in “A Streetcar Named Desire” on the West End. there was more to life than just tennis. So, that’s what I did. CC: In Resident Evil: Retribution, there is a scene where your I started studying at VCU [Virginia Commonwealth character, along with several others, is chased through Red Square CC: If you could use one phrase to describe Resident Evil: University] in Richmond, and I made some great friends. I got my by a huge “Licker”. Was it difficult for you, as an actor, to react to a Retribution, what would it be? degree. Then, by accident, I fell into modeling. I traveled the world, monster that wasn’t there? and I did that for quite a while. During that time, I really wanted BK: Non-stop, post-apocalyptic action. to lose my accent, because I couldn’t really speak English that well. BK: It’s tough, but we end up cracking up halfway through shooting So, I went to acting class to help me lose my accent. While I was it. (laughs) Paul [Anderson], the director is standing there, shouting CC: What projects do you have coming up, now that you’ve finished trying to lose my accent in acting class, I just fell in love with it. at us. “Okay, the “Licker” is here! Move to the left, there’s someone Resident Evil: Retribution? It was a great way for me to express myself. When you first start shooting at you!” So, he just keeps yelling at us, and we have to acting in class, it’s very therapeutic. I was also working very hard at react. After awhile, it just becomes complete chaos. BK: I’m shooting a thriller in November. Then, in the Spring, I’ll speaking English properly, because I knew that no one would buy be directing my first movie. It’s called Looking for Jimmy Lee. It’s a me speaking with a German accent. CC: Now that you’ve seen the completed film, what do you think of romantic comedy starring my wife, and I’m very excited about that. Resident Evil: Retribution? It’ll be my first time behind the camera, and I can’t wait. CC: That’s quite the success story! BK: It looks great. I mean, the fight scenes are just unbelievable. Resident Evil: Retribution is in theaters on September 14. To find out BK: (laughs) Thank you. It’s worked out pretty well so far. There’s some stuff you’ve never seen before. Milla really kicks ass. more, visit http://www.residentevil-movie.com.

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BY MIKE SEBASTIAN UCLA BRUIN_LBH_0910 #1 The Majors: Kristen Stewart is the fairest of them all in Snow White and the Huntsman, an epic reimagining of the fairy tale. The Evil Queen (Charlize Theron) dispatches the Huntsman (Chris Hemsworth) to kill Snow White, but the would-be assassin instead trains his target in EXCLUSIVE ENGAGEMENTS START FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 battle in order to wage war for the fate of the kingdom. It’s a visual feast. PASADENA NORTH HOLLYWOOD LAEMMLE’S PLAYHOUSE 7 LAEMMLE’S NOHO 7 (626) 844-6500 SPECIAL ENGAGEMENTS (310) 478-3836 Funny Business: Actor-writer Jason Segel and director Nicholas Stoller (Forgetting Sarah NO PASSES OR DISCOUNT DAILY: 1:40, 4:10, 7:00 & 9:45 PM COUPONS ACCEPTED DAILY: 1:40, 4:10, 7:00 & 9:45 PM Marshall) re-team for the hilarious comedy The Five-Year Engagement. Segel stars alongside Emily Blunt as a couple who wants to get married, but just can’t make it happen as fate SPECIAL Q&A’S THIS WEEKEND WITH WRITER/DIRECTOR ELGIN JAMES conspires against them. The gut-busting Chris Pratt, Alison Brie and Mindy Kaling co-star. FRIDAY AFTER THE 7:00 PM SHOW AT THE NOHO 7 & SATURDAY AFTER THE 7:00 PM SHOW AT THE PLAYHOUSE 7! Inspired by the best-selling parenting guide, What to Expect When You’re Expecting puts a star-studded cast through the ringer of new parenthood. From raging hormones to a dad’s support group, if you didn’t laugh, you’d go insane. Cameron Diaz, Jennifer Lopez, Chris Rock and Dennis Quaid star. CAMPUS CIRCLE FROM THE DIRECTOR OF WEDNESDAY 09/12 The Idiotbox: “30 Rock” continues to be one of the funniest shows on TV thanks to HOOP DREAMS AND THE INTERRUPTERS chemistry between Tina Fey and Alec Baldwin and an unflinchingly absurd sensibility. Season 2 COL. ( 4.875” ) X 5.9” FS 6 finds perpetual train wreck Tracy (Tracy Morgan) leading a protest group of self-described ALL.LBH.0912.CAM #2 idiots for equal rights. Also included are both performances of the live episode. TV’s most unlikely detective (Jason Schwartzman) returns with his most important case yet in “Bored to Death:” Season 3. Taking time from his stalled writing career, Jonathan Ames becomes a Craigslist P.I. Now, with the help of his magazine editor mentor (Ted Danson) and comic book artist friend (Zach Galifianakis), Ames is out to discover the truth about his biological father (guest star Stacy Keach). It’s the most unassumingly enjoyable show on TV. HEAD GAMES Jonathan Nolan (co-writer of The Dark Knight) teams with super producer J.J. Abrams for the high-tech thriller “Person of Interest:” Season 1. An ex-CIA agent is recruited by a reclusive billionaire computer genius who taps into the government’s anti-terrorist surveillance system in order to predict crimes before they happen. It’s a detective show for the HOW MUCH OF YOU post-Patriot Act world. ARE YOU WILLING TO LOSE An update on The Manchurian Candidate, “Homeland:” Season 1 is one of the best FOR A GAME? new dramas on TV. An obsessed CIA agent (Claire Danes) is hell-bent on proving a recently rescued POW (Damian Lewis) is an al-Qaida sleeper agent planning the next terrorist attack on the U.S. The shell-shocked hero may be a terrorist puppet and not even realize it himself. Cinemax makes its primetime drama debut with a bang in “Strike Back:” Season 1. This action-packed, globetrotting series follows a disgraced former Delta Force operative as he teams with an elite British anti-terrorism unit tracking a terrorist who is planning a massive attack with a cache of WMDs.

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Drama: Supporting Actor: Aaron Paul (“Breaking Bad”) Supporting Actress: Sofia Vergara (“Modern Family”) Series: “Mad Men” This is strictly between Paul and Peter Dinklage of “Game of This year is the year that Vergara finally wins this award. Her “Mad Men” is leaps and bounds the front-runner for this award, Thrones.” Both roles are virtually leading and have been that popularity has elevated this past year, and she has responded and if it loses then it will be the biggest surprise of the night. way since the beginning of each show. Paul is simply too good by giving her best season yet. “Homeland” has the best chance of dethroning “Mad Men,” right now and is poised to take this award again. especially if voters have delved deeper into the show as opposed Supporting Actor: Ty Burrell (“Modern Family”) to simply watching the first few episodes. Overall though, “Mad Directing: Michael Cuesta (“Homeland”) Burrell should take this award fairly handedly. The only realistic Men” is the best bet. This is one award that “Homeland” should take handedly as other possibilities are also starring on “Modern Family,” so the buzz surrounding it has been immense. no matter what, the show should take home another award. Lead Actress: Claire Danes (“Homeland”) Burrell is simply fantastic and one of the brightest spots of the Danes will follow up her win for “Temple Grandin” with a win Comedy: show. for “Homeland.” Ever since the first episode, Danes has gotten nothing but praise and a loss here will be very surprising. Series: “Modern Family” Directing: Louis C.K. (“Louie”) Simply one of the funniest (and definitely cleverest) shows on This is a no-brainer here. “Louie” is an absolutely incredible Lead Actor: Bryan Cranston (“Breaking Bad”) television right now. It’s literally on another plane compared to show that Louis C.K. has put together himself. This is his pet There are a lot of factors here that could determine the final other comedies, and should easily win this award. project, and that work will payoff with an Emmy. outcome. Jon Hamm has deserved the award for every season of “Mad Men” there has been. Steve Buscemi is incredible and won Lead Actress: Zooey Deschanel (“The New Girl”) Miniseries/TV Movie: a Golden Globe for his performance in “Boardwalk Empire.” Deschanel is currently receiving tremendous praise for her Damien Lewis also has a shot due to “Homeland’s” massive new series “The New Girl.” She is a fresh face and hugely Game Change is going to make a complete sweep of the popularity. In the end though, how can anyone truly beat out popular, and with that should take the award. There are many categories come awards night. It is an incredible feat in its own, Cranston? His performance as Walter White will go down as one other very deserving candidates, including Julia Louis-Dreyfus but considering the lack of competition, there should be little of the greatest TV roles in the history of the industry. (“Veep”) as well as Tina Fey, (“30 Rock”), but Deschanel will doubt that Game Change will dominate. It will most certainly win this one by a hair. win best series, Julianne Moore will take lead actress, Woody Supporting Actress: Christina Hendricks (“Mad Men”) Harrelson will win lead actor, Ed Harris will take the supporting Hendricks has significant support for her role in “Mad Men.” Lead Actor: Jim Parsons (“The Big Bang Theory”) actor win and Jay Roach will be crowned best director. Sarah This year might finally be the year that the Emmy’s shows some Parsons is the Bryan Cranston of comedies. It is going to be Paulson will also most likely win best supporting actress, but love for the actors and actresses in “Mad Men.” She will have tough to ever beat him as long as “The Big Bang Theory” Jessica Lange and Frances Conroy of “American Horror Story” to beat out Maggie Smith (“Downton Abbey”), however, as she continues. Alec Baldwin (“30 Rock”) has a very legitimate also have solid shots as well. seems to be the favorite thus far. Anna Gunn could also sneak chance, though it probably won’t happen. out a win for her performance in “Breaking Bad.” The Emmy Awards airs on Sunday, September 23 on ABC.

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“It smells like opium here.” A young woman in her 20s says as she scans the eccentric turquoise walls of Historical Monument #157. As someone who has never been consciously exposed to opium, I’d say that she could very well be misidentifying the scent of incense that cocoons the residence. Yes, it must be the incense. Lee Watson Wendy At first glance, the house does not look historical at all. The shabby Victorian building is Today, the group organizes regular events that range from folk music concerts to vegetarian nestled between a video store and laundry mat in the Lincoln Heights neighborhood of East Los Malaysian dinners and yoga classes. “We pretty much do everything through donations. We have Angeles. Across the street, the bright golden arches of McDonald’s boast having “over a billion no money,” Watson laughs. “It’s kind of amazing how supportive and respectful people are. We’re served.” Less ostentatious is the dimmer blue, fluorescent sign of HM157, which tonight hosts the obviously a totally DIY space. I think a big part of it is that the events that we put on bring really 6th Annual Druid Underground Film Festival. The unremarkable gates eventually lead to a peculiar interesting, groovy crowds. That’s our goal. We want to get interesting, groovy people meeting and path of vintage RV’s, wayward flora, and the kind of furniture that people brush off in garage sales; connecting and making art together. That’s sort of the ultimate vision of this place.” everything barely hinting that what is more formally called The Horace P. Dibble House is on the This particular balmy Saturday, about 75 people gather on foldable chairs and mismatched California Historical landmark list. couches facing a backyard wall projection to witness film connoisseur Billy Burgess’ yearly Wendy Watson is one of the seven artists who reside at HM157. She has the infectious production. The first part is an hour of “mega-mix of absurd clips dug from the dumpsters of enthusiasm of what most people call a free spirit, and her down-to-earth attitude and fondness hell!!!” Or in other words, VHS snippets of the likes of Tales from the Crypt and The Thing with Two for the word “groovy” immediately distance the establishment from the dreaded H-word. Less Heads (a short about a bigot scientist whose experiment-gone-awry results in his having to share a Williamsburg, more Haight-Ashbury. body with a black man. It’s a hilarious must-see). “I’ve been here a year and a half now. A friend of mine’s band was playing and the minute I The second part is a showcase of 11 experimental short films. Standouts include New York walked through the door, I couldn’t believe I was in Los Angeles. It feels so San Francisco,” says the filmmaker Danilo Parra’s Laundry and Torture Room and The Great Packard Lincoln Breakdown by San Diego native who spent her early 20s in the Bay Area. “I immediately connected.” Damon Packard. An underlying theme of the night’s showcase it seems is, well, absurdity. Siblings Reid Maxwell and Charon Nogues, who founded what is now the HM157 collective, Although it was difficult to find message in some of the shorts shown (case in point: a grown hail from San Francisco as well. Story has it that Maxwell had been driving by on Broadway Avenue man defecating on screen. What could it mean?), and a slight trace of what is probably just incense one afternoon and saw a “For Rent” sign in front of the run-down house. “Just on a fluke,” Watson still lingers in my hair, the evening was nonetheless an entertaining parade of effort and talent that explains, “he went in and hit it off with the owner. Before you knew it, he was moving in and is hard to find elsewhere. starting a collective.” The aphorism “birds of the same feather flock together” transpires, and what HM157 serves as a conduit for the offbeat and outlandish-- sort of having a house party in began as a search for roommates to afford rent turned into an assemblage of creatives who are the ease of your best friend’s backyard, although you probably shouldn’t tell your parents about “collectively making an effort to promote music and art and all the stranger things in life.” this one.

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BY NICKI SPENCER Cole’s is located at 118 E. Sixth St. Philippe’s is located at 1001 N. Alameda St.

When it comes to famous Los Angeles rivalries, the French Dip sandwich in 1918, founder Philippe Mathieu the sandwiches, whose is better? The answer to this question is the first thing that pops up into most people’s heads is the accidentally dropped the bread roll into a juice-filled pan that easy: Philippe’s. rivalry between USC and UCLA. However, there is a rivalry had just been taken out of the oven. According to Philippe’s, the What makes the Philippe’s French Dip so divine? Let’s start of a different kind in L.A. that exists between two downtown customer told Mathieu that he would eat the sandwich anyway. with the bun. Compared to the Cole’s bun, the Philippe’s bun restaurants: Cole’s and Philippe’s. The next day, that customer returned to Philippe’s with his is much thicker, making it more capable of soaking up the Au At first glance, these restaurants are different in every way. friends requesting more dipped sandwiches. Jus. Having the right bun to soak up the juices is a key element Cole’s is dimly lit with a speakeasy-like atmosphere. Philippe’s Regardless of which restaurant originated the concept, for a successful French Dip. When going to Philippe’s, visitors is brightly lit and has wood shavings on the floor. Cole’s has a both of them have a lot to offer to the foodies of the world. The should request that the sandwich be “double-dipped” to soak up cocktail bar. Philippe’s has wine and beer. Cole’s has a simple Cole’s ambience charms guests upon arrival. The fancy cocktail all of the mouthwatering flavors. Secondly, the meat used in the menu with a limited number of items, while Philippe’s has an bar, with countless liqueurs on the shelves behind it, is one of Philippe’s sandwich is sliced to a magnificently thin perfection extended menu that even includes breakfast options. Obviously, those bars where one can sit for hours, sharing witty banter with that is difficult for any other sandwiches to outdo. Thirdly, these locations are very different. Actually, they are so different the foreign bartender. even though Cole’s claims that their sandwich is the “same from each other, it seems there would be no real reason to Not to mention, other than its French Dip Sandwich, Cole’s size sandwich as that other downtown sandwich shoppe,” it is compare the two. But, because they both claim to be the has some other delicious must-haves like the Spicy Garlic Sweet actually slightly smaller than the Philippe’s sandwich. “originators of the French dip sandwich” with the best tasting Potato Fries (bring Altoids) and the Guinness Float. Unlike Overall, the Philippe’s sandwich has a better harmony of French dip in town, an epic rivalry was born. Cole’s, Philippe’s has a much more casual atmosphere. The place flavors, making it the true winner in this face-off. However, How did this major sandwich rivalry manifest? It all started is usually bustling, especially at lunchtime, and the customers sit for those curious foodies out there, it is fairly easy to try both in 1908 when both of these establishments were created. Cole’s at picnic tables. Guests stand in lines of organized chaos, waiting sandwiches because the restaurants are located near each claims that their house chef, Jack Garlinghouse, created the for a “Carver” to take the next order. Philippe’s also has other other. Why not visit both restaurants and make a personal original French Dip in 1908 when he dipped the bread into deli classics like pickled eggs, potato salad, and Coleslaw. decision on who the real winner is? It is a fun way to spend Au Jus in order to soften it for a customer suffering with bad Obviously, both of these establishments have a lot to bring a free night when one is hungry and looking for something gums. On the other hand, Philippe’s claims to have originated to the table. But, when it comes down to a competition between interesting to do.

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Earn a free t-shirt if you BY SUSAN DENG can eat the entire Manuel’s Special 5-pound burrito.

For all you foodies looking for a challenge, prepare your stomachs because we’ve compiled a list of the top food challenges in L.A. From the spiciest soup in the city to a burrito the size of a man’s forearm, these challenges are no joking matter. These place are worth checking out – if you’re brave enough, that is.

Orochon Ramen: Special #2 Challenge the size of a newborn baby, Manuel’s Special is a 5-pound bottom, which is full of carbohydrates, making it extremely Featured in an episode of “Man v. Food,” the Special #2 will burrito filled with meat, guacamole, cheese, rice, beans, filling. This challenge is only recommended for true sashimi have you breaking a sweat. The challenge consists of finishing veggies and anything else you can think of. There are five lovers because if you can’t finish it, you’re out 50 bucks and a large bowl of the restaurant’s spiciest ramen in less than 30 different options for meat, which include chicken, chile probably won’t be able to eat fish for a whole month. minutes. Fearless host Adam Richman managed to finish the verde, steak picado, carne asada and machaca (shredded Wakasaya is located at 335 E. 2 St., Japanese Village Plaza flaming bowl of ramen just in the nick of time. Winners of the beef). Customers who finish the massive burrito receive a #106, Los Angeles. challenge get their photo taken and placed on Orochon’s Wall free “I ate the whole thing” T-shirt. A chance at victory comes of Bravery, a wall dedicated to the few who can withstand the at a price though – the burrito costs around $20 to $24 each. Fat Sal’s Deli: Big Fat Fatty Challenge heat. The Special #2 is what Orochon describes as the “spiciest While you have to eat it by yourself in order to earn the free Think you have what it takes to be a big fat fatty at Fat Sal’s and hottest bowl of ramen in the planet” and is made up of t-shirt, the Manuel’s Special is a good option to split among Deli in L.A.? For a whopping $50, you get a shot at finishing its traditional Japanese ramen, extremely spicy soup base friends for a delicious and filling meal. This challenge was one of the most epic sandwiches known to man. The Big (you can pick the broth from choices like soy sauce or miso), also featured on “Man v. Food,” and even Richman couldn’t Fat Fatty is Fat Sal’s special “sandwich,” if you can even call pork, bean sprouts and far too many jalapeños. You can add manage to finish the entire burrito on his own. it that. This fatty is filled with cheesesteak, cheese burgers, toppings, like corn or extra veggies, for an additional cost, Manuel’s Original El Tepeyac Café is located at 812 N. pastrami, chicken fingers, bacon, mozzarella sticks, fried which can help soothe the spiciness and aid in completing Evergreen Ave., Los Angeles. eggs, jalapeno poppers, fries, onion rings, chili, marinara and the challenge. Orochon advises to eat at your own risk, so fat sauce (literally what the sauce is called) all on a 27-inch if you’re not a fan of spicy foods, order a bowl of their mild Wakasaya: Sashimi Challenge garlic hero bread. The entire Big Fat Fatty has to be consumed noodles – while it’s less fun, it’s also less painful. But if you’re Sashimi and sushi lovers rejoice: Wakasaya is offering quality within a limited time of 40 minutes. And what is the prize for determined to get on the Wall of Bravery, grab a gallon of sashimi for free – but with a catch. A massive bowl of various completing this possible heart attack of a sandwich? Not only milk and prepare for the spiciest challenge in L.A. types of sashimi and rice, which normally costs $50, can be is the sandwich free, but also champions of this challenge get Orochon Ramen is located a 123 Astronaut E S Onizuka St., in your belly for free if you finish it within the allotted time to create and name their very own “fat sandwich” at Fat Sal’s. Los Angeles. of 15 minutes. Called the Bikkuri Don, this bowl of fresh fish Plus, you’ll be full for a whole week. Fat Sal’s is known for and rice also comes with soup on the side. Along with the their delicious sandwiches and fries, and “Entourage” star, Manuel’s Original El Tepeyac Café: Manuel’s Special free meal, your photo gets placed on the wall if the challenge Jerry Ferrara, actually owns it with two other close friends If you’re in the mood for Mexican, check out the Manuel’s is completed. The main difficulty of this challenge is the of his. Special at Manuel’s Original El Tepeyac Café. Comparable to rice portion. The Bikkuri Don is mainly white rice on the Fat Sal’s Deli is located at 972 Gayley Ave., Los Angeles. LARGE 3 TOPPING PIZZA $10.99

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With today’s economy in a slump and being frugal has become a trend, shopping for used clothing makes a lot of sense. Are you new to “thrifting” and unsure about how to start? No worries, this article has got you covered. Use these tips to maximize your “thrifting” experience and score some hip clothes without draining your bank account!

Where to buy? What are the best items to look for? Go to Value Village/Savers. If there was a list for “The Cheapest Thrift Store,” this one would on the top. Accessories. I purchased my best accessories from thrift stores. I once got a brown leather belt from a Goodwill, another thrift store, is on the pricier side compared to its counterpart. thrift store for only $3. No matter what I pair it with, people always praise it and ask me where I got it. Thrift stores are also good for hair ties and hair clips! Go to a wealthy area. Thrift stores at wealthier areas often have a relatively larger number of nice quality brand-name items than those in other areas. Also, it’s easier to find awesome things that have not even The basics. By that, I mean the staples that make up a good size of any smart girl’s wardrobe. This been worn. Let their excess become your treasure! includes pumps, tank tops, skirts, etc., in black, white or any neutral color.

Go to clothing sections that you don’t normally check. Browse the men’s section in the thrift store for Some more tips! flannels, button-down shirts and oversized sweaters. These items are usually better in the men’s section, Examine the item with extra attention. Look for any holes, stains, broken zippers or other flaws on the and they are so cute to pair with leggings or skinny jeans in fall and winter! item.

What time to go? Think creatively. This ties in with the tip above. Finding those defects does not necessarily rule the item Go as early as possible. Head to the store in the morning right when they open, because that’s when they out, as long as you have an easy way to fix it. There are always ways to alter the item. It’s time to show usually put out the new items. your creativity: Layer it in the best possible way or showoff your amazing sewing skills to turn it into a completely different item! However, if you can’t transform it because it’s too damaged, move on. Go when there’s a sale. Things there are already cheap, but seriously, who would complain if the prices go even lower? For some thrift stores, there is a sale on a certain day of each week or month. For instance, On a last note, have an open mind and enjoy the thrill hunting for trendy and hip clothes at a low cost! my local thrift store holds a sale every third Wednesday of the month. Also, 50 percent off is usually Happy “thrifting”! offered during special occasions, such as, Labor Day.

Brandy Melville and Happy Six are two stores WESTWOOD SHOPPING GUIDE in Westwood you’d want to visit this fall!

BY ANN AU

Brandy Melville Happy Six 10958 Weyburn Ave., Los Angeles 2115 Sawtelle Blvd., Los Angeles brandymelvilleusa.com happysix.com

Located on Weyburn Avenue, this store remains a “must-go” for UCLA students and Westwood Calling all Japanese brand aficionados (and everyone else who wants to add a funky Japanese touch residents, even with so many unique boutiques in the area. The store carries clothing styles of to your closet)! If you’re a fan of cutsie Japanese brands, such as Angry Little Girls, Tokidoki, Sanrio, clothes carried by this store is reminiscent of Free People and Urban Outfitters – that boho/hipster Spicy Brown and Hello Kitty, look no farther than this “super kawai” store located on Sawtalle, style that has been seen repeatedly in the spring/summer 2012 collections – but the clothes here which is surrounded by many awesome restaurants (mainly Japanese). It’s almost like a Little are more affordable. Trendy casual pieces made with Italian cotton, including crop tops, tank tops, Tokyo on the west side of Los Angeles, and it’s a great place for the whole family to shop. There off-the-shoulder tops, tees, floral dresses, bandeaus, etc. dominate the racks. Pair a signature light, are sections for men, women and kids. Things from clothing items like T-shirts, hats and shorts, loose and sheer tank top with a bandeau underneath along with a pair of high-waisted shorts, and to non-clothing items like key chains, shoes, lotions, plush toys, iPhone covers and skateboard you’re well on your way to perfecting the laid back Californian look! decks, can all be found in this tiny space. In addition to selling merchandise from the better-known The prices vary depending on the item. Most of the tank tops are around $20, but there are brands mentioned above, the store also carries a lot of artwork created by local Asian-American also sweaters that cost more than $50. artists. The prints are so cool and unique that you’ll definitely want to consider adding one or two The décor of the store is noteworthy as well. Most of the wooden signs hanging in the store, pieces to your closest. including everything from Chanel logos to “UCLA,” are not solely for decoration purposes; they Its website says, “We have a lot of fun here, and we hope you do too. Welcome to our crazy fun are for sale as well. The entire boutique is built out of wood (or at least wood-looking materials), world of Happy Six.” And they really do live up to what they promise: I always step out the store which gives you an illusion of shopping in a beach house. Definitely pay a visit to this always busy- with an uplifted mood even if I didn’t buy anything! busy store next time you happen to be in the area! www.CampusCircle.com Campus Circle 9.13.12 - 9.25.12 21 BEAUTY: TIPS

Carmindy has been TLC “What Not To Wear’s” makeup expert for the “What Not past 10 seasons. To Wear’s” Carmindy REVEALS Her Beauty Secrets

The talented makeup artist tells us how to achieve her signature all-over glow and her favorite products for every budget.

By Ann Au Peter Buckingham

In episode after episode of TLC’s “What Not to Wear,” makeup looks or their makeup wardrobes; they use old makeup, black mascara. The other one is the bold eyeliners. The teal, the naturally beautiful makeup artist, Carmindy – who seems old formulas, and they need to become modern and fresh. the purple, the kind-of royal blue, the green, turquoise, bright to possess a magic wand that is able to transform someone purple – anything bold. Those are the colors you want to wear from looking ordinary to extraordinary – never fails to leave CC: Can you give us some ideas on how to create some on the upper lash line. Those are the hot colors for your eyes. audiences in awe with her amazing makeup techniques. simple everyday makeup looks appropriate for college-aged Now, she has graciously shared her makeup and beauty students? CC: Do you have any favorite drugstore makeup products secrets with Campus Circle! Carmindy: Definitely look into my [book], The 5-Minute Face. that you can introduce to us? I also have videos on YouTube on how to apply the 5-Minute Carmindy: Absolutely! Just go to drugstore.com, and you can find Capmus Circle: On “What Not to Wear,” you seem to have the Face, and it’s also on my app on the iPhone and the iPad. This every product that I have used on “What Not to Wear.” It’s called power to turn someone ordinary into someone absolutely is the easiest way for a college girl on the go because it’s fun, it’s the Sally Hansen Natural Beauty Inspired By Carmindy line. stunning. Can you share your secrets on how to bring out simple, and it enhances her natural beauty. someone’s best facial features through applying makeup? CC: What makeup products are worth splurging on? And Carmindy: There are two major secrets to what I do. Number CC: What is one makeup item that you absolutely cannot live which can we get away with using a drugstore version? one is I never change a woman; I never change her eye shape or without? Carmindy: I always splurge on sunscreen because protecting anything. What I do is I just enhance her natural beauty. The Carmindy: The Fresh Satin Luster [Face] Palette. This palette the skin is the most important, but you can get away with second thing is what I called “Carmindizing.” “Carmindizing” has the highlighter that I use to “Carmindize” my face and splurging on sunscreen at the drugstore now, because they do is bringing the techniques that I use to showcase and highlight create that all-over glow. have better and better formulas. I would use a Chantecaille and create a glow to the planes of the face; just use a highlight or I would use a SkinCeuticals Sport SPF sunscreen, and underneath the eyebrow, on the inside corner of the eyes and CC: Any tips on how to achieve a fresh and natural look? Neutrogena does great sunscreen as well. on top of the cheekbones. These three key places “Carmindize” Carmindy: The easiest way is to use mascara, because even the face, and create that luminosity that looks so amazing on when you are not wearing any makeup, black mascara makes CC: Do you have any advice for aspiring makeup artists? every episode of “What Not To Wear.” your eyes look wide-awake and fresh. You definitely want to Carmindy: My advice for any aspiring makeup artist would be “Carmindize” your face for a little glow. And you want pink! to see as many faces as possible because practice makes perfect. CC: What’s the most common mistake women on the show Pink on the lips and pink on the cheeks is the quickest way for Keep doing as many faces and as many ages because this is not make? a fresh face. about putting it on one face. It’s about the different skin tones, Carmindy: Women usually make a couple of mistakes. Number the different eye shapes and the different lip shapes. one is they choose the wrong color for their face. The other CC: What are the hottest eye shadow colors right now? problem is they do makeup the same way they learned in high Carmindy: There are two. One would be nude, in a sunset See Carmindy on “What Not to Wear,” airing Tuesdays at 9 p.m. school 20 years ago or 15 years ago. They haven’t updated their glow shimmer shade or a peachy golden shimmer. Pair it with on TLC.

22 Campus Circle 9.13.12 - 9.25.12 Film | Music | Culture FALL BOOKLIST Now that you’re finished with you summer reads, make sure you dive into these books to keep you entertained through fall.

BY ANGELA MATANO

MEMOIR GIFTS Rather than write a perfunctory letter, our hero impulsively takes to the road and walks 600 miles to say goodbye, changing The Shadow Scholar: How I Made a Living Helping College For Republicans and the Democrats who love them, comes his own life and many others’ in the process. Kids Cheat, is a pretty self-explanatory title. Dave Tomar’s Erich Origen and Gan Golan’s Don’t Let the Republican Drive the memoir of his shady career also proves to be a screed against Bus!: A Parody for Voters. This humorous picture book skewers Cozy in the best sense, Margaret Dilloway’s The Care and the current college system (which might seem rich, seeing the the GOP’s lack of initiative in problem solving by parodying the Handling of Roses with Thorns, recounts Galilee Garner’s wait part he played), but his insights into possible reforms proves children’s classic, Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! for a kidney transplant while being saddled with her 15-year-old valuable. niece. The author’s focus on the points of connection between For all you budding vegetarian chefs out there who are this unlikely and prickly duo manages to avoid the pitfalls of the With Carole Radziwill now front and center in The Real intimidated by recipes, Amanda Cohen’s Dirt Candy is just the overly sweet and find a middle ground of compassion. Housewives of New York, it’s only fair to revisit her memoir thing. A combination of recipes and stories incorporated into documenting the loss of her husband and ESCAPE best friends in What Remains. That her husband was royalty and her best friends Terrific at combining thrills with smarts, were John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Ruth Rendell does it again with The St. Zita Bessette Kennedy, it only makes the restraint Society. Using an upstairs/downstairs setting, and elegance of this sad account all the more this up-to-the-minute murder mystery is a remarkable. perfect stay-up-all-night read.

A thoroughly original voice, Davy Rothbart The Prophet, by Michael Koryta, comes writes like no one else. His essay collection, packed with enough suspense and reality to My Heart is an Idiot, vacillates between punch you in the gut. Two brothers, estranged funny, cringe-inducing and heartbreaking in since the murder of their sister, are forced to almost equal measure. come back together after another murder. The results are tense and heartbreaking. Reminiscent of Julie and Julia, My Berlin Kitchen: A Love Story (with Recipes) combines JUST FOR LAUGHS personal stories with recipes that make your heart leap and your mouth water. A terrific Fans of Kurt Vonnegut and Douglas Adams writer who started as a blogger, Luisa Weiss will love Store of the Worlds: The Stories of recounts tales of loneliness, longing and love Robert Sheckley for the writer’s trailblazing in an imminently relatable voice. use of sci-fi as a vehicle for trenchant satire. Despite being something of a forgotten NON-FICTION talent, Sheckley has drawn admiration from everyone from Kingsley Amis to Neil Gaiman. With every aspect of WWII examined under –Mike Sebastian a microscope, it’s surprising to discover a new angle. Ben Macintyre’s fascinating CLASSICS Double Cross reveals a thrilling chapter from involving D-Day and an odd cast of One of Russian literature’s towering characters who pulled off a remarkable feat. achievements, Nikolai Gogol’s black comedy Dead Souls gets new life with a fresh It’s difficult to think of someone else in our translation by Donald Rayfield. This edition history who wielded as much power as J. combines material from Gogol’s surviving Edgar Hoover for so long. From Prohibition drafts for the most complete presentation

to the Red Scare and beyond, Hoover ran Clarkson Potter/Crown Publishing Group thus far. A mordant satire, Dead Souls follows the FBI. The revelatory Master of Deceit: J. a con man who arrives in town and begins Edgar Hoover and America in the Age of Lies buying the rights to dead serfs from their takes the long view of this polarizing figure, masters. –Mike Sebastian examining some disturbing abuses of power as reflections on the 20th century. –Mike TRAVEL Sebastian Inspiration comes in many forms, including a From the author of the landmark, Savage remarkable story of a 63-year-old woman and Inequalities, comes Fire in the Ashes, a Dirt Candy makes the perfect gift for all the aspiring-veggie chefs out there. a 73-year-old man making an unprecedented riveting chronicle of children growing up crossing of the Mongolian Desert chronicled in poverty and the turns their lives take in Walking the Gobi. Helen Thayer’s first over decades. Jonathan Kozol has assembled a remarkable a graphic novel, this original format makes a great present for person account will awe you. document reminiscent of Michael Apted’s 7up film series. anyone interested in all things culinary. Living in Los Angeles provides a surprising number of Conservative pundits love to level claims of liberal bias in the Wholly original, The Case of the Deadly Butter Chicken combines opportunities to explore wilderness. Allen Riedel’s 100 Classic news media, but the real distortion of the news, according to a murder mystery with – wait for it - recipes. Tarquin Hall’s Hikes in Southern California offers up tantalizing and spectacular the vital new exposé Trust Me, I’m Lying: Confessions of a Media India-based tale revolves around detective Vish Puri and a places to visit from Angeles National Forrest to Big Sur. Manipulation by Ryan Holiday, isn’t ideological but pure poisoned Pakistani cricketer with links to the mafia and match- business. Hit-count hungry blogs relay “news” stories, which fixing - a fun and delicious whodunit. HISTORY are little more than press releases from PR flacks. Shrinking print outlets and 24-hour cable news channels desperate for FICTION A terrific way to metaphorically eat your vegetables, Li Kunwu content run with these stories with little time or resources for and Philippe Otie’s A Chinese Life presents history in graphic fact checking. Meanwhile, the “spin doctors” get rich, and the The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, by Rachel Joyce, tells the novel form. Beginning with Mao and ending in the 21st century, public loses. --Mike Sebastian unusual story of one man’s response to news of a dying friend. this memoir packs a lot into an unusual package. www.CampusCircle.com Campus Circle 9.13.12 - 9.25.12 23 MUSIC

The Dollyrots album is available report on September 18.

A new Valente EP, a Prince Rama dance contest and the soundtrack from Something from Nothing: Art of Rap movie.

By Kevin Wierzbicki

PRINCE RAMA DANCE CONTEST their hair. You can now view a video for the album’s lead single, Sisters Taraka and Nimai Larson have lived in ashrams, worked “Hyperactive,” at artistdirect.com. The full album The Dollyrots for utopian architects, written manifestos, delivered lectures drops on September 18. from pools of fake blood and conducted group exorcisms. Now Stevens, Leron Thomas, Sachal Vasandani and Doug Wamble, the siblings, known musically as Prince Rama, have launched SOMETHING FROM NOTHING: THE ART OF RAP are originals. “Action is how we show that we love and we care,” a dance contest in conjunction with their new single, “So The Ice-T directed hip-hop documentary, Something from says the compilation’s producer, Rio Sakairi. “Action is the only Destroyed.” To enter you’ll need to submit a video on YouTube of Nothing: The Art of Rap, began its theatrical run a couple of way to combat helplessness. I took on this task because Japan is yourself dancing to the song employing your “most destroyed” months ago. Now Legacy Recordings has released the film’s star- my home. I hope that these songs will bring some comfort and dance moves. Prince Rama will compile the best entries into studded soundtrack. The 23-track CD contains contributions light in your dark moments and help you reconnect with your an official music video for “So Destroyed,” and the grand prize from Public Enemy, Afrika Bambaataa, Rob Base & DJ EZ Rock, own humanity.” All proceeds from the album will be donated to winner will receive custom made Prince Rama dance shoes KRS-One, RUN-DMC, Q-Tip, Big Daddy Kane, Nas, the Wu- Habitat for Humanity Japan. designed by the band, a signed album and a chance to perform Tang Clan and many others. Some of the inclusions, like N.W.A.’s the dance live on stage with the band. Submit the link to your “Straight Outta Compton,” have been circulating forever, but HALF NOTES YouTube clip to [email protected] by September 24. the set also includes rare cuts like live, acapella rhymes from He was born in Italy and raised in Switzerland, but Valente is Melle Mel, Immortal Technique, Grandmaster Caz, Lord Jamar a California resident now; his just-released E.P. Alexandria is THE HAIR-RAISING DOLLYROTS and Ras Kass. available for streaming now at MSN’s listening booth. L.A.- You might say that the recording of the new Dollyrots album based synth-pop band Shiny Toy Guns has announced an was a little hairy. After releasing its last two efforts on Joan Jett’s HOME – GIFT OF MUSIC October 22 release date for new album III, and they’ll play a Blackheart imprint, the L.A.-based duo decided to go D.I.Y. for Sunnyside Records has just released a compilation album that record release show at the Echoplex the following evening. The its upcoming self-titled release. That meant a search for funding, benefits victims of the 2011 Japanese earthquake and tsunami. Return to Psycho, California is the name of the new release from which the band secured through a Kickstarter campaign. In Home: Gift of Music – Japan Earthquake and Tsunami Relief Hotel Diablo, and it’s due to drop on September 25. The band order to offer fans something in return for their donation, features jazz vocalists, including Claudia Acuña who covers says the title is a reference to the “darker side” of Hollywood. singer Kelly Ogden and guitarist Luis Cabezas came up with the Abbey Lincoln’s “The Music is the Magic.” But all the other Mediaskare Records has just released The Slow Rhythms of a idea to give a gift of something they had plenty of -- locks of tunes, sung by the likes of John Ellis, Alan Hampton, Becca Dead-Beat, the latest from L.A. hardcore act, Deserters.

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24 Campus Circle 9.13.12 - 9.25.12 Film | Music | Culture MUSIC: FEATURE

The Aussie duo has just wrapped up a world tour and have taken up residency in Ibiza. THE NERVO GIRLS ARE Making A Name For Themselves

Twin sisters Mim and Liv have

written and produced for some

of the best, and now they’re

stepping out on their own. Dan Monick

BY GABRIELLE OLYA

“When Love Takes Over” could easily be credited as now- The success of the song landed them a spot on the Femme us. As we tour, it’s getting more and more incredible. People are household name David Guetta’s breakout song, skyrocketing both Fatale tour with Britney Spears and Nicki Minaj, as well as coming with custom-made signs and T-shirts. The other day we him – and the electronic dance music genre in general – to new invitations to perform at music festivals around the globe. played in Chicago, and this one guy wrote on a sign: ‘Liv and Mim, levels of prominence. While you’ve undoubtedly heard the track, “I think EDC is incredible, Tomorrowland is also incredible, I will give you five babies each!’ It was really funny.” you may not know the names of the two girls behind it: Mim and and I also think the Summadayze festival in Australia is great as Now that the tour is over, the girls will be heading to Ibiza for Liv Nervo. well,” says Mim of their recent festival performances. “Normally a residency at the club Ushuaia. Well, if you haven’t heard of the multi-talented songwriters/ we would just be a spectator there and listen to all of the DJs, but “It’s been a dream of ours to live out there forever, so we’re DJs/producers/singers yet, you’re sure to soon, as the Australian now that we play at them, we get to go there for work and listen to actually going to be living there this year,” says Liv. “We’re super natives are climbing the charts with their own dance track, “You’re everyone at the same time.” excited about that.” Gonna Love Again.” While the twin sisters get inspiration from other DJs, they are It seems that NERVO really is living the dream, but the girls “We’re really enjoying releasing records under our own name, also inspired by artists from quite a diversity of genres, including humbly credit other electronic dance music artists for enabling where we can be free without any boundaries,” explains Mim, the Chemical Brothers, Jack Johnson, Phoenix and fellow Aussie- them to achieve this new level of success, especially in the U.S. one half of the duo that goes by the name NERVO. “It’s a great natives, Empire of the Sun. When it comes to turning their “I think there have been artists that have really paved the way experience. It’s new to us, but we’re really enjoying it.” inspiration into creating, the sisters pulls from a number of sources. for more electronic sounds to really dominate American radio The girls have previously written hits for an impressive list “Sometimes we’ll be inspired by a time in our lives, and that stations,” says Liv. “David Guetta has done a big part of that, and of pop stars that includes Ke$ha, David Guetta, Jennifer Hudson, will come through in our lyrics,” says Mim. “Other times we’ll be Avicii is also doing the same. We can definitely feel the buzz and Nicole Scherzinger, Kylie Minogue, Kelly Rowland and the Pussycat in the studio, and we’ll be inspired by a riff. It changes all the time. the acceleration of this kind of music in America.” Dolls, and have collaborated with top DJs and producers, including It’s very personal, especially for our own projects, and our songs Liv sees the boom in popularity of dance music as being Avicii, Armin van Buuren, Afrojack, Kaskade, Laidback Luke, Steve are kind of like a diary for us.” about the overall experience. Aoki, LMFAO and Dada Life. Though the Nervo girls have been involved in the creative “It really is a crazy energy and a good time, and I think a lot “We’ve been writing songs since forever, since back in high side of music for a while, the duo has a newfound love for the of the kids really like that,” she explains. “That’s why we were going school, and we started doing it professionally when we moved to touring aspect as well. clubbing for all those years: We really enjoyed the music, but we the U.K. about eight years ago,” explains Mim. “I can honestly say we like both,” says Mim. “Just when you’re also enjoyed the partying. These new DJs are making the party The girls first took a stab at creating music for themselves getting a bit stir-crazy in the studio, you go out and do a gig, and even bigger.” with the wildly successful club anthem “We’re All No One,” which you’re enjoying the gig. They really do complement each other.” For NERVO, the party shows no sign of stopping: the duo features Steve Aoki and Afrojack, with Mim and Liv providing their NERVO has just wrapped up their tour and has definitely had is set to drop a new single and is hoping to put out a full album own vocals. The song made it into the Top 10 on the Billboard club some memorable experiences along the way. soon as well. charts, as well as making it into heavy rotation on BBC Radio 1 in “We’ve stage-dived a few times now,” says Mim. “And two “It’s been a total trip-out,” says Mim of their newfound the U.K. nights ago was the first time that we had people throwing bras at popularity, “but we’re loving the journey and the ride.” www.CampusCircle.com Campus Circle 9.13.12 - 9.25.12 25 CALENDAR

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When Saturday, September 15, 2012 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21 Times 8:00 p.m. Prices $10 Comedy Golden Girls Live On Stage: A Parody MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17 French Quarter 7985 Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood Food brownpapertickets.com/event/270696 Taste of Arcadia It’s a loving parody tribute to your favorite The Arboretum sitcom senior citizens. Featuring everybody’s 301 N. Baldwin Ave., Arcadia favorite geriatric mother/daughter duo. brownpapertickets.com/event/248420 When Friday, September 21, 2012-Saturday, Join them for wine, 40 fabulous restaurant October 20, 2012 tastings, their most-ever raffle prizes, special Times Fridays & Saturdays @ 11:00 p.m. celebrity guests and great live music. Your Prices Tix start @ $27 ticket is all-inclusive and gets you unlimited “tastes” and free parking. Amusement Park When Monday, September 17, 2012 Halloween Horror Nights Times 5:30 p.m. Universal Studios Hollywood Prices Tix start @ $40 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City halloweenhorrornights.com/hollywood/ WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19 index.html Survive new scare zones, mazes and a terror Comedy tram including those inspired by “The Sock Puppet Sitcom Theater: Roseanne Walking Dead”, Silent Hill and The Texas Atwater Crossing Chainsaw Massacre. Check website for 3245 Casitas Ave., Los Angeles details. sockpuppetsitcomtheater.eventbrite.com When Friday, September 21, If you were the kind of kid who grew up 2012-Wednesday, October 31, 2012 watching old sitcoms in syndication after Stan Lee’s Comikaze school, this is the sock puppet series for you. Halloween L.A. Convention Center Take a classic sitcom episode; add socks, Knott’s Scary Farm 1201 S. Figueroa, Los Angeles googly eyes, pipe cleaners and live musical Knott’s Berry Farm comikazeexpo.com performances and you have the making of a 8039 Beach Blvd., Buena Park truly memorable evening. knotts.com Los Angeles’ largest comic, gaming, sci-fi, fantasy, horror and When Wednesday, September 19, 2012 The largest Halloween event to be held at a Times 8:30 p.m. theme park, which is transformed into “160 pop-culture convention promises a larger premier experience Prices $10 acres of horror” via a series of more than 1,000 monsters, 13 mazes and a collection of with an amazing line-up of attractions from vendors, exciting Sports ‘scare zones.’ Check website for details. USC Women’s Volleyball vs. UCLA When Friday, September 21, interactive contests, tons of celebrity autograph signings, the Galen Center 2012-Wednesday, October 31, 2012 3400 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles addition of movie screenings, incredible panel sessions and all usctrojans.com SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 With both teams in the top five in the country new gaming tournaments. as usual, this is always a good match-up. Festivals When Wednesday, September 19, 2012 Septemberfest Times 7:00 p.m. Santa Monica Beach Prices $7, free w/ USC ID drinkeatplay.com/septemberfest When Saturday, September 15, 2012-Sunday, September 16, 2012 Septemberfest is America’s answer to THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20 Oktoberfest. Having felt shorted for years by Times Saturday: 10 a.m.-7 p.m., Sunday: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. German food, polka music and Lederhosen, Film American finally claims its own tradition. Prices $20 for one day, $30 for both days Major League Double Feature This Americanized version of Oktoberfest Aero Theatre will feature more than 150 beers, food trucks 1328 Montana Ave., Santa Monica and live music. americancinemathequecalendar.com When Saturday, September 22, 2012 Actors Tom Berenger and Corbin Bernsen, Times 3:00 p.m. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 writer-director David S. Ward, producer Prices $40 Chris Chesser and other cast and crew gather Comedy Book Signing for this double feature. Music Jeff Garlin & Lena Dunham The West Memphis Three’s Damien Echols When Thursday, September 20, 2012 Tarfest Music and Art Festival Largo at the Coronet Freud Playhouse at UCLA Live Times 7:30 p.m. La Brea Tar Pits 366 N. La Cienega, Los Angeles 245 Charles Young Dr., Los Angeles Prices $11, $9 w/ student ID 5801 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles largo.laughstub.com booksoup.com tarfest.com Join Jeff Garlin and Lena Dunham (creator After being wrongfully convicted of murder Theatre This festival will feature performances by and star of HBO’s “Girls”; director of Tiny and spending almost 20 years in prison, the Rodney King Blondfire, Soft Swells, Helena, So Many Furniture) for an evening of conversation and worldwide symbol of wrongful conviction Bootleg Theater Wizards, Steelwells and The Makepeace comedy. Proceeds from the show will go to and imprisonment discusses and signs his 2220 Beverly Blvd., Los Angeles Brothers. charity. book, Life After Death. bootlegtheater.org/theater.html When Saturday, September 22, 2012 When Monday, September 24, 2012 When Wednesday, September 26, 2012 Obie Award-winning actor, writer and Times 2:00 p.m. Time 8:00 p.m. Time 7:00 p.m. director Roger Guenveur Smith returns to Prices Free Prices $30 Prices $38 (includes book) www.CampusCircle.com Campus Circle 8.30.12 - 9.12.12 27 SPORTS: USC FOOTBALL

USC’s Barkley instrumental in rebuilding Paul Rodriguez/Orange County Register/MCT

Senior quarterback Trojans’ world Matt Barkley (No. 7) has been essential in USC’s rise to being a BY Greg Logan/Newsday (MCT) contender again.

Sometimes, USC quarterback Matt Barkley makes it all look so easy - brains, good looks, great saw that at the end of last year and really didn’t want to miss out on it.” talent - that the tendency is to reach for the handiest cliche to describe him. Last season, the Trojans went 10-2, knocking Oregon out of a shot at the title game by winning “Nothing gets to him very much,” Trojans coach Lane Kiffin said in a conference call with East at Eugene to end the nation’s longest FBS home winning streak. When Barkley told Kiffin before Coast sports writers earlier this week. “He does not get rattled; he doesn’t give in to pressure; he’s Christmas that he planned to return, it wasn’t a complete shock. very California cool.” “Almost everybody goes for the money and the fame that goes along with being a top-five pick The Heisman Trophy favorite is making what he hopes will be the first of two trips to the New in the draft,” Kiffin said. “That was not very high on his list. He wanted to finish what he started York area this season to lead the No. 2 Trojans against Syracuse on Saturday afternoon at MetLife and do something special.” Stadium. If he is invited back in December by the Downtown Athletic Club for the Heisman When school ended in May, Barkley and his parents organized a trip to Haiti for 15 of his ceremony, it will be because Barkley has the same kind of personal substance as last year’s winner teammates to join him in helping to rebuild an island devastated by an earthquake two years ago. Robert Griffin III and runnerup Andrew Luck. It was a way to strengthen bonds, but because the logistics of the trip were so difficult, Barkley When USC was placed on probation and handed a two-year bowl ban after his freshman year, actually had to turn down some who volunteered. Barkley never considered following coach Pete Carroll out the door. “I never questioned my loyalty “We built four houses, which actually withstood the recent hurricane that swept through the to the school, never thought I was going to leave,” Barkley said. Gulf of Mexico,” Barkley said, referring to Hurricane Isaac. “It came across Haiti as well. That was Had Barkley chosen to enter the NFL draft last spring after his junior season, he certainly pretty cool to hear the news that they stood strong and those families were protected in that storm would have joined quarterbacks Luck and Griffin at the top of the selection board. But Barkley had because of the houses we built.” to be with his teammates when they once again were eligible for the BCS title. Add a fifth house. Barkley has done as much as anyone to rebuild the Trojans’ domain, too. “The fact that we couldn’t play the last couple years had a lot more to do with it, just knowing how special these guys are, their character and how hard they are willing to work,” Barkley said. “I ©2012 Newsday Distributed by MCT Information Services

USC sophomore USC fans catching a rising star in Marqise Lee Marqise Lee (No. 9) could become the By Gary Klein/Los Angeles Times (MCT) best wide receiver in college football as the season Curtis Conway and Johnnie Morton were All-Americans and Kiffin throw the ball far more often than they did under any progresses. first-round draft picks who enjoyed long NFL careers. And Mike previous coach. Williams and Dwayne Jarrett were dominating All-Americans for Swann, for example, played for run-dominated USC teams. In the Trojans. 1973, he led the conference with 42 receptions. Last season, All-American Robert Woods set a school record Conway and Morton each caught 49 passes in 1992, Morton with 111 receptions. had 88 in 1993 and Johnson had 102 in 1995. So, might it be a little too early for Lee to be anointed? Williams had 95 receptions in 2003, Jarrett 91 in 2005. “He has a lot of people to climb over,” says Johnson, who puts Then along came Woods and Lee, whose 73 receptions last himself at No. 1. “And once he gets to the top - that dude is heavy. season ranked him seventh on USC’s all-time single-season list. “It’s going to be tough to knock him off.” Kiffin, however, acknowledges that Lee remains a work in Kiffin apparently saw enough in Lee’s last three performances progress. to drop the qualifiers about his potential. Lee dropped several passes from quarterback Matt Barkley Lee caught eight passes for 187 yards and a touchdown against Hawaii. He was typically humble afterward, citing those Gina Ferazzi/Los Angeles Times/MCT in USC’s victory at Oregon last November. In the season finale miscues and a need to block better rather than his highlight-reel against UCLA, he had 13 receptions for 224 yards and two plays. touchdowns. Barkley also defended his teammate’s second-quarter show of On Saturday, Lee turned a short pass into a 75-yard emotion. touchdown on the first play and finished with 10 catches for 197 After Barkley threw low on a pass that fell incomplete, Lee yards. He also returned a kickoff 100 yards for a touchdown. gestured for him to throw the ball higher. In the second half, Barkley Former Trojans wideout Keary Colbert, who ranks second barked at the receiver for a route-running error. behind Jarrett on USC’s all-time receptions list, said the 6-foot, “It’s nothing personal,” Barkley said. “He knows what I’m 195-pound Lee “can put a foot on the ground and go zero to 60 expecting from him. And if I don’t put a ball where it needs to be I Lane Kiffin said it near the end of last season, like no other.” expect him to get on me.” repeated it in the spring and summer and didn’t back down in the So when Kiffin says Lee will be the best “when it’s all said and With Lee joining Barkley in the Heisman buzz, the Trojans will run-up to USC’s season opener: Marqise Lee has a chance to be done,” Colbert doesn’t doubt that Kiffin truly believes it. be in the spotlight Saturday against Syracuse at MetLife Stadium in the best receiver in Trojans history. “He’s seen a lot of talented receivers,” Colbert says. “He’s not East Rutherford, N.J. Kiffin upped the ante Saturday after the sophomore talking out of the side of his mouth.” Johnson will be in the stands rooting for his alma mater and bolted into the Heisman Trophy discussion with an electrifying Longtime NFL draft guru Gil Brandt says Lee has the tools assessing Trojans receivers for himself. He likes what he sees from performance in USC’s 49-10 victory over Hawaii. necessary to surpass other Trojans greats, including the 6-4 Lee and is eager to follow his progress. “He’ll be the best one ever,” Kiffin said. Johnson. “Marqise Lee is going to be fine,” he says, “but we can’t put him Keyshawn Johnson was the only USC receiver taken No. 1 “Keyshawn caught a lot of passes because of muscle,” Brandt in the college football hall of fame just yet.” overall in the NFL draft. Former USC receiver Lynn Swann is a says. “This guy is going to catch passes because he has flat-out Super Bowl legend and was inducted into the college and pro more ability and speed.” ©2012 Los Angeles Times Distributed by MCT Information football halls of fame. Lee also is going to catch passes because the Trojans under Services

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